

Country |
Malta
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City |
Valletta
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Repository | Saint Francis Friary (Valletta, Malta) |
Shelfmark | MS A. 1 |
Current Status | In situ |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 83 leaf(ves) |
Century(ies) | 17th century |
Language(s) | Arabic |
Genre(s) | Grammars |
HMML Proj. Num. |
Malta Series I 1055 |
Permanent Link | https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/52188 |
Processed By | HMML |
Acknowledgments | Cataloged by Joshua Mugler |
Surrogate Format | Scanned Microform |
Access Restrictions | Registered or order a digital copy |
Rights | http://www.vhmml.org/terms |

Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 83 leaf(ves) |
Foliation | Modern foliation in Arabic numerals and Eastern Arabic numerals |
Binding |
Vellum binding |
Provenance |
Written for Fra Franġisk of Malta (ابو عبد الله فار فرنجسق الملطاوى) |
Type | Manuscript |
Place of Origin | Malta, Valletta |
Century(ies) | 17th century |
Year Range | 1631 |
Date Precise | 1631 February |
Native Date Precise | 24 Rajab 1040 AH |
Support | Paper |
Support Dimensions | 11.7 x 11.2 cm |
Page Layout | 1 column, 5 lines per page |
Catchwords | Yes |
Writing System | Arabic |
Script(s) | Naskh |
Notes |
Copied by the prisoner ʻAlī ibn Yaḥyá al-Sharīf al-Zawāwī (الاسير على بن يحيى الشريف الزواوي). Scribe and date information from colophon, fol. 78v-83v. Date given as 1630 CE. Colophon praises Fra Franġisk with a passage about monks from the Qur'an (5:82-83), notes that he lives at the church of Santa Maria di Gesù, and describes him as a lover of books |

Author |
Ibn Ājurrūm, Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1273 or 1274-1323
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Author NS | محمد ابن داود الصنهاجي الشهير باجروم |
Title | Ajurrūmīyah |
Title NS | الاجرومية في النحو |
Uniform Title |
Ibn Ājurrūm, Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1273 or 1274-1323. Ajurrūmīyah
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Alternate Title | Arabic grammar |
Language(s) | Arabic |

Country |
Malta
![]() |
City |
Valletta
![]() |
Repository | Saint Francis Friary (Valletta, Malta) |
Shelfmark | MS A. 1 |
Current Status | In situ |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 83 leaf(ves) |
Century(ies) | 17th century |
Language(s) | Arabic |
Genre(s) | Grammars |
HMML Proj. Num. |
Malta Series I 1055 |
Permanent Link | https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/52188 |
Processed By | HMML |
Acknowledgments | Cataloged by Joshua Mugler |
Surrogate Format | Scanned Microform |
Access Restrictions | Registered or order a digital copy |
Rights | http://www.vhmml.org/terms |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 83 leaf(ves) |
Foliation | Modern foliation in Arabic numerals and Eastern Arabic numerals |
Binding |
Vellum binding |
Provenance |
Written for Fra Franġisk of Malta (ابو عبد الله فار فرنجسق الملطاوى) |
Type | Manuscript |
Place of Origin | Malta, Valletta |
Century(ies) | 17th century |
Year Range | 1631 |
Date Precise | 1631 February |
Native Date Precise | 24 Rajab 1040 AH |
Support | Paper |
Support Dimensions | 11.7 x 11.2 cm |
Page Layout | 1 column, 5 lines per page |
Catchwords | Yes |
Writing System | Arabic |
Script(s) | Naskh |
Notes |
Copied by the prisoner ʻAlī ibn Yaḥyá al-Sharīf al-Zawāwī (الاسير على بن يحيى الشريف الزواوي). Scribe and date information from colophon, fol. 78v-83v. Date given as 1630 CE. Colophon praises Fra Franġisk with a passage about monks from the Qur'an (5:82-83), notes that he lives at the church of Santa Maria di Gesù, and describes him as a lover of books |
Author |
Ibn Ājurrūm, Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1273 or 1274-1323
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Author NS | محمد ابن داود الصنهاجي الشهير باجروم |
Title | Ajurrūmīyah |
Title NS | الاجرومية في النحو |
Uniform Title |
Ibn Ājurrūm, Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1273 or 1274-1323. Ajurrūmīyah
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Alternate Title | Arabic grammar |
Language(s) | Arabic |
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